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"If your crowd eats beef, she highly recommends two steakhouses: The Original Jesse’s Embers, “where everyone knows your name,” and the “upscale steakhouse” 801 Chophouse." - Marguerite Imbert
Family-friendly surf 'n' turf with open grill steaks
3301 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 Get directions
$20–30
Coffee shop · Des Moines
Local art-filled coffee shop with in-house roasting & breakfast
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Italian restaurant · Des Moines
Modern Italian with North African influence, known for pasta
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Clothing store · Des Moines
Screen-printed apparel, stickers, magnets, and gifts
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Cheese shop · Des Moines
Artisan cheeses, charcuterie, wine, beer, sandwiches, & more
Bakery · Des Moines
Bakery offers pastries, breads, sandwiches & cafe fare
Winery · Des Moines
Urban winery with live music, wine tastings, and event space
Pizza restaurant · Des Moines
Asian-inspired pizza with Tiki cocktails and a fun vibe
Restaurant · Des Moines
Chef-driven diner with farm-fresh comfort foods and creative seasonal plates
Kid-friendly spot with playground, patio, and fire pit
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Thin-crust pizza, onion rings, Italian dishes, family-friendly